The government has today launched its Green Finance Strategy, to increase investment in sustainable projects and infrastructure, while ensuring the UK remains an international leader in decarbonisation and meets its 2050 net zero carbon emissions target.
Link: City must lead the way in securing a greener future
Source: Gov Press Releases
People working in forensic science can now report concerns about quality standards anonymously via a new hotline.
Link: Anonymous hotline for forensic science professionals launched
Source: Gov Press Releases
New report due to be published this week shows a third of the government’s four-year LGBT Action Plan has been delivered within 12 months.
Link: Downing Street Pride reception marks progress on LGBT Action Plan
Source: Gov Press Releases
The British Embassy in Asunción is now accepting project proposals for the 2019/2020 financial year (26 August 2019 – 20 December 2019).
Link: British Embassy Asunción: call for bids 2019/2020
Source: Gov Press Releases
The National Data Guardian shares the findings from her recent poll and calls for a debate about the relationships between the NHS and those innovating with patient data.
Link: NDG poll findings: public attitudes to organisations innovating with NHS data
Source: Gov Press Releases
New national campaign launched with ideas to support children’s learning at home, or as part of everyday activities like catching the bus or doing the shopping.
Link: Society-wide mission to boost early literacy and communication
Source: Gov Press Releases
Prime Minister Theresa May welcomed business leaders to Downing Street.
Link: PM’s speech to business leaders: 1 July 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Monitoring one-year survival will be central to measuring progress in transforming cancer care, the Health and Social Care Secretary, Matt Hancock, announced today.
Link: Early cancer detection and survival to be prioritised by NHS
Source: Gov Press Releases
The RAF are continuing to take the fight to Daesh in Syria.
Link: Update: air strikes against Daesh
Source: Gov Press Releases
This circular letter informs building control bodies about assessing compliance with requirement B4 of Schedule 1 to the Building Regulations 2010.
Link: Circular letter regarding the application of requirement B4 of the Building Regulations 2010
Source: Gov Press Releases
